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Uncle Kracker
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Uncle Kracker "frustrated" by album delay
11/14/2007, Reuters

A "more than frustrated" Uncle Kracker has been doing some more recording for his long-delayed fourth album, "Happy Hour," which he turned in a full year ago but which...  more >

Uncle Kracker not happy with guilty plea
11/13/2007, AP

Uncle Kracker says he didn't sexually assault a woman in a North Carolina nightclub, and he's not entirely happy that he pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of misdemeanor...  more >

Uncle Kracker Smacked Down by Judge
9/28/2007, E! Online

What goes around, comes around—just ask Uncle Kracker, who got smacked around in court Friday for manhandling a woman in a club. The No Stranger to Shame singer...  more >

Uncle Kracker arrested on sex charge
8/17/2007, AP

Uncle Kracker, a former disc jockey for Kid Rock, was released on $75,000 bond following his arrest early Friday on a second-degree sex offense charge. Authorities said...  more >

Uncle Kracker Tagged for Sex Crime
8/17/2007, E! Online

No stranger to shame, indeed. Uncle Kracker was released on $75,000 bond Friday afternoon, hours after being arrested in Raleigh, North Carolina,  for allegedly...  more >

Uncle Kracker Breaks A Radio Record
10/23/2003, USRN

Uncle Kracker's hit single "Drift Away" featuring Dobie Gray has held the Number One spot on the Adult Contemporary Mainstream Radio Chart for a record breaking 22 weeks,...  more >

Uncle Kracker 'Saves The Music'
6/10/2003, USRN

Uncle Kracker helped CBS's The Early Show kick off its annual "Save The Music" instrument drive on Monday (June 9). Kracker performed his chart-topping rendition of the 1973...  more >

Uncle Kracker To Perform At Art Institute Of Chicago Benefit
6/4/2003, USRN

Uncle Kracker will perform on August 8 at Glamorama, an event benefiting the Art Institute Of Chicago. The show, which takes place at the Windy City's Chicago Theatre, will...  more >

Uncle Kracker To Play Norfolk Show
5/9/2003, USRN

Uncle Kracker will play a show at the Town Point Park in Norfolk, Virginia on Friday (May 9). This has been a busy week for the "Drift Away" singer--Uncle Kracker appeared...  more >

Uncle Kracker To Open Counting Crows Shows
10/16/2002, USRN

Uncle Kracker will bring his live show in support of his second album, No Stranger To Shame, to fans of the Counting Crows as the opening act on several November dates of...  more >

Uncle Kracker Says 'Scooby-Doo' Helped New Album
8/26/2002, USRN

Uncle Kracker is set to release his next album, No Stranger To Shame, on September 24. Kracker told LAUNCH that the album was spurred on by songwriting for the Scooby-Doo...  more >

Uncle Kracker Ponders Going 'Postal' Over Solo Career & Kid Rock Duties
8/22/2002, USRN

Uncle Kracker is set to release his new album, No Stranger To Shame, on September 24, and he's trying to balance promotion for the album and being an integral member of Kid...  more >

Uncle Kracker's New Video 'In A Little While' Features Willa Ford
8/20/2002, USRN

Uncle Kracker's clip for his new single, "In A Little While," features a guest appearance by fellow Atlantic Records recording artist Willa Ford. The female pop singer is...  more >

Uncle Kracker Covers 'Drift Away' For Upcoming Sophomore Album
3/22/2002, USRN

Even in the midst of Kid Rock's Cocky world tour, Uncle Kracker--the DJ in Rock's Twisted Brown Trucker band--is moving ahead on his second solo album. Kracker, whose 2000...  more >

Uncle Kracker Does Lauper For 'Clockstoppers' Soundtrack
3/5/2002, USRN

Uncle Kracker will issue a previously unreleased version of Cyndi Lauper's "Time After Time" as part of the soundtrack to the sci-fi/action-adventure film, Clockstoppers,...  more >

Uncle Kracker Album Due In April
1/14/2002, USRN

Uncle Kracker has completed recording and will now turn his attention to mixing his next album, the follow-up to his platinum-selling debut, Double Wide, with an eye toward...  more >

Kid Rock To Entertain Troops This Weekend
12/7/2001, USRN

Kid Rock and his band, Twisted Brown Trucker, head to Frankfurt, Germany, this weekend for a USO show for U.S. armed services on Saturday (December 8) that's being sponsored...  more >

Uncle Kracker Says Kid Rock Camp Happy With 'Cocky' Sales So Far
12/6/2001, USRN

No one is suggesting that Kid Rock and his camp are unhappy with initial sales of his latest album, Cocky, which has so far sold more than 337,000 copies and debuted at...  more >

Uncle Kracker Says Kid Rock & Company Are Feeling Pressure
8/16/2001, USRN

While Uncle Kracker has been on tour with Sugar Ray this summer, he's also been working on the new Kid Rock album, which is expected out this fall. Kracker, who began...  more >

Uncle Kracker Says Kid Rock Album Will Surprise And Please
8/14/2001, USRN

While his DJ Uncle Kracker has been scoring hits of his own ("Follow Me," "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah"), Kid Rock has been working on his next album, the "proper" follow-up to 1998's...  more >

Uncle Kracker To Rock Cleveland With Drew Carey
7/22/2001, USRN

Uncle Kracker will step before television cameras for a guest spot on the Drew Carey Show. Kracker will appear this fall on the season debut of the popular ABC sitcom. The...  more >

Uncle Kracker On Eminem/ICP Gun Incident
6/29/2001, USRN

Eminem was sentenced to community service and probation Thursday (June 28) for weapons charges after a run-in with an associate from Insane Clown Posse (LAUNCH, 6/28)....  more >

Uncle Kracker Chart Success Continues
5/9/2001, USRN

Uncle Kracker continues to soar with his debut album, Double Wide, and the single "Follow Me." The album enjoys its third week in the top 10 of the Billboard 200 chart,...  more >

Uncle Kracker Goes Platinum
5/2/2001, USRN

Double Wide, the Kid Rock-produced debut album by Uncle Kracker, has been certified platinum for sales of 1 million. The plateau was reached just as Uncle Kracker has...  more >

Eminem A Big Winner At Detroit Music Awards
4/9/2001, USRN

Eminem may be going before a judge Tuesday (April 10) for sentencing on the concealed-weapons charge stemming from a June 2000 incident, but he took time out to party and...  more >

Kid Rock Boosts Uncle Kracker At Hometown Show
6/27/2000, USRN

Kid Rock was on hand -- and on stage -- Sunday (June 25) in Pontiac, Michigan, for the first proper concert performance by Uncle Kracker, the DJ in Rock's Twisted Brown...  more >

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